A: Most likely you will want to go to a facility close to your home. However, you are encouraged to call ahead regarding operating hours and wastes the facility will receive. Below please find a list of disposal facilities open to the public in PlacerCounty, their location and telephone number:
Auburn area
Auburn Placer Disposal Service Transfer Station
12305 Shale Ridge Road, Auburn (530) 885-3735
Foresthill area
Foresthill Transfer Station
End of Patent Road, Foresthill (530) 885-3735
(This facility is only open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday)
Meadow Vista area
Meadow Vista Transfer Station
2950 Combie Road, Meadow Vista (530) 885-3735 or (530) 878-1077
(This facility is only open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday)
Roseville – Lincoln area
Western Placer Waste Management Authority Materials Recovery Facility and Western Regional Sanitary Landfill, located near the intersection of Athens Avenue and Fiddyment Road between Roseville and Lincoln, share a common scale house accessed off Athens Avenue. Telephone (916) 543-3960.
Tahoe area
Eastern Regional Materials Recovery Facility
900 Cabin Creek Road, off Hwy 89, Tahoe City (530) 583-0148
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